Braves Archive: Patrick’s 13 in ’13

Braves Archive: Patrick’s 13 in ’13

Patrick Duffy is a photographer and production coordinator for Pouya Creative. The 2013 season was his first year helping cover the Atlanta Braves and the above images represent his favorite shots of the season. All Images Copyright 2013 Atlanta Braves

June 16th vs San Francisco Giants: A hot summer night under Turner Field’s misting stations is savored with Chef Linton Hopkins’ famous Holeman and Finch burger.

June 28th vs Arizona Diamondbacks: Chipper Jones grins from ear-to-ear as his retired number “10” is unveiled by Braves fans at Turner Field.

June 28th vs Arizona Diamondbacks: A stunning sunset over Turner Field shortly after Chipper Jones’ number “10” was forever enshrined in Atlanta Braves history. This image is on display in the 755 Club Lobby as seen here – http://bit.ly/1iPHzcb

July 12th vs Cincinnati Reds: Brian McCann takes the field as the summer sun begins to set on the stadium and his career in Atlanta. No matter where “B-Mac” goes, he will forever remain #AlwaysBrave.

July 28th vs St. Louis Cardinals: Freddie Freeman flashing some glove and giving his teammates a scare. It took a full extension over the rail to make this catch.

July 30th vs Colorado Rockies: Possibly the best defensive play of the year for the Braves: a gap shot takes a bad hop past Jason Heyward who ended up rifling it in from the wall. Simmons took the cutoff from shallow center behind second and in one swift move threw a frozen rope to McCann right on target to cut down a Michael Cuddyer to kill a late-inning rally.

August 11th vs Miami Marlins: Joey Terdoslavich giving October effort during a 1:35pm game in August against the Marlins.

August 12th vs Philadelphia Phillies: A double exposure of Julio Teheran and the Braves neon sign that sits atop BravesVision.

August 29th vs Cleveland Indians: Craig Kimbrel begins his bull charge from the pen to the mound en route to his 43rd save of the season.

August 31st vs Miami Marlins: After nursing a handmade mud pile at the top of the dugout steps, Kris Medlen had a chance to put it to good use when BJ Upton hit a gap shot in the 11th inning for the walk-off win. Brandon Beachy and Julio Teheran followed Medlen’s suit by scooping up dirt and mud for the celebration.

September 26th vs Philadelphia Phillies: Jason Heyward salutes the crowd after speaking to Tom Hart about his five-for-five night with a home run and three doubles.

October 4th vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Braves fans in the upper deck chop the home team to victory in an electric atmosphere during game two of the National League Division Series.